Corsi di Studio del Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza

The course aims to develop an understanding of the criminological perspectives on globalization, and crime control.  At the end of the course, students will have obtained knowledge of the most central debates, questions, and ideas that have shaped contemporary understanding of globalization within criminology.

Students will develop, among others, an understanding of:

• The dynamics of globalisation towards crime. The changing role of State sovereignty.
• The multiple ways in which global inequality shapes contemporary crime control strategies.
• Criminology of mobility.
• Green criminology.

1. Knowledge and understanding: Students should show they are familiar with the most central debates, questions, and ideas that have shaped contemporary understanding of globalization within criminology.
2. Applying knowledge and understanding: Students should be able to interpret, analyze and critically discuss the acquired knowledge on contemporary issues and controversies on crime and globalisation.
3. Making judgment: Students should be able to formulate and reflect on their own ideas about crime, social harm, borer control and environmental justice.
4. Communication skills: Students should be able to listen to the lesson actively, intervene, and ask questions and must be able to express themselves clearly, effectively, and appropriately according to the audience.
5. Learning skills: Students should be able to study independently.

The course will be articulated in lectures with the support of video materials, ppt presentation, in class activities.

Non-attending students: Written exam with three open-ended questions.

Attending students: Compulsory written exam (test) on moodle + Oral exam.

To be considered attending students, one must attend at least 15 out of the 18 lessons.

Exam modalities can change according to 1) the number of students and 2) exam modalities (online or onsite). Further details will be provided in the first lecture.

Registration on moodle is compulsory. Materials uploaded in Moodle are compulsory materials to be studied.

Students need to study the material uploaded in moodle and provided by the professor.

The programme is the same for attending and non-attending students.

STUDENTS FROM THE PREVIOUS ACADEMIC YEAR CAN TAKE THE EXAM WITH THE PREVIOUS PROGRAMME. THE EXAM WILL BE AN ORAL EXAM. STUDENTS HAVE TO CONTACT THE PROFESSOR BEFORE THE EXAM DATE.